ammo
Example Sentences
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Think of it as ammo to advance in your career, which—let’s face it—is not so different from winning a popularity contest.
The trading halt sparked a wave of congressional hearings and provided the SEC with plenty of ammo to reform markets.
From Barron's
“Predator” is prime Reagan-era action propaganda, closely associating male potency with guns and their firepower, daring to counter that gospel by reminding its audience of how soft humans are once the ammo runs out.
From Salon
“They were paying for all this ammo and so I’m like, ‘Guys, I can buy a few rounds for myself if you want,’ but they insisted on treating me like the customer.”
From Literature
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UCLA, which has a significant weapons inventory compared to other campuses — among it 39,500 rifle rounds and ammo — made relatively few requests, including four new pepper-ball launchers and 100 sponge foam rounds.
From Los Angeles Times
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